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Can China counter US sanctions with its trade power? | Business and Economy | ACTPnews
From sanctions to rare earths, the economic rivalry between the US and China is intensifying. Signalling a more aggressive stance, China is now pushing back more openly against economic pressure from the United States. Beijing has ordered its companies to ignore US sanctions in a rare act of defiance, while expanding export controls on rare…
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‘LoP is not rubber stamp’: Rahul Gandhi writes to PM Modi, registers dissent with CBI chief selection process | India News | ACTPnews
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday recorded his dissent with the proceedings to pick the next director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), alleging that he was not provided with the self-appraisal reports of the candidates and that the government’s choice was therefore “pre-decided.”As leader of opposition, Rahul Gandhi…
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Israel’s war creating a ‘lost generation’ of Lebanese students | Israel attacks Lebanon News | ACTPnews
Beirut, Lebanon – Israel’s war has created a lost generation of Lebanese students, widening societal disparities and, in turn, damaging national unity, experts have told Al Jazeera. Israel has destroyed schools across southern Lebanon and displaced hundreds of thousands of students. Hundreds of educational institutions have turned into makeshift shelters for thousands of displaced people,…
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‘Wife’s career choice not cruelty or desertion’: SC slams ‘feudal’ mindset of lower courts | India News | ACTPnews
NEW DELHI: In a significant ruling on Tuesday, the Supreme Court said a qualified woman’s decision to pursue her profession and create a stable environment for her child cannot be treated as “cruelty” or “desertion” in a marriage, setting aside what it called the “regressive” and “ultra-conservative” findings of lower courts in a matrimonial dispute,…
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Sweden squad for FIFA World Cup 2026: Isak, Gyokeres included; Kulusevski misses out; Full list of players | ACTPnews
Sweden coach Graham Potter announced his FIFA World Cup 2026 squad on Tuesday, but there was no place for Tottenham Hotspur forward Dejan Kulusevski, who has been out of the game for a year with a knee injury and has not recovered in time for the tournament. There were no surprises in Potter’s 26-man squad,…
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What to know about Curacao at the FIFA World Cup 2026 | World Cup 2026 News | ACTPnews
The ‘Blue Wave’ – the enviable nickname given to Curacao’s national football team – will soon be surging across to North America. The tiny Caribbean island of just over 150,000 people and covering only 443 square kilometres (171 square miles) will become the smallest country ever to compete at a FIFA World Cup when the…
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VP to AIIMS Graduates: AI can’t replace doctor at patient’s bedside | India News | ACTPnews
NEW DELHI: Amid rapid expansion of artificial intelligence in healthcare, Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Tuesday told graduating students at the 51st convocation of AIIMS that no technology could replace “the moral weight of a doctor’s presence at the patient’s bedside”.Addressing students at Bharat Mandapam, the Vice President said AIIMS Delhi was no longer…
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The Kabul rehab centre hit by deadly Pakistani strike | ACTPnews
On 16 March 2026, at least 269 people were killed in a Pakistani airstrike on the Omid Drug Rehabilitation Hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan. Pakistan said in a statement to the BBC that it had targeted “military and terrorist infrastructure”. The BBC has spoken to the families of more than 30 victims – including those of…
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Gadkari questions how much has been done to address Delhi’s pollution issue through ECC | India News | ACTPnews
NEW DELHI: Road transport minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday questioned how much had been done to address Delhi’s air pollution problem through the Environment Compensation Cess (ECC) collected from vehicles. He also pointed out that collection of municipal toll and ECC at Delhi’s borders by stopping vehicles on National Highways (NHs) defeats the aim of…
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IPL 2026 – Shane Watson sees a young Sanju Samson in Angrish Raghuvanshi | ACTPnews
“I’ve been fortunate over the years to see some unbelievably talented young cricketers in the IPL,” Watson said ahead of Wednesday’s fixture against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Raipur. “I remember seeing Sanju Samson as a 17-year-old and being blown away by his skill level Angkrish is another one of those players. “His skill development at…
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